Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - CR002), Tokeen, Marble Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - CR002) | - not defined - |
| Tokeen | - not defined - |
| Marble Island | Island |
| Ketchikan Mining District | Mining District |
| Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | Census Area |
| Alaska | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
55° 59' 17'' North , 133° 27' 28'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Naukati Bay | 113 (2015) | 21.2km |
| Klawock | 765 (2017) | 53.5km |
Location: The exact location of this occurrence is uncertain although it can be placed geologically at the contact between a granitic intrusion and limestone. It is about 0.5 mile southeast of the abandoned town of Tokeen, probably within 0.2 mile of the center of section 11, T. 68 S., R. 77 E.
Geology: This occurrence consists of a small galena-bearing vein near a contact of a small Cretaceous pluton that intrudes limestone of the Silurian Heceta Limestone (Houston and others, 1958; Eberlein and others, 1983; Brew, 1996).
Workings: Found during geologic mapping.
Age: Possibly related to a nearby Cretaceous intrusion.
Commodities (Major) - Pb
Development Status: None
Deposit Model: Galena-bearing vein.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS - Alaska: | CR002 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Alexander DomainDomain
- Alexander TerraneVolcanic Arc
Pacific OceanOcean
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